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新视野大学英语第一册教案
Unit1,BookOne
SectionA:
LearningaForeignLanguage(4hours)
TeachingObjectives:
Thisunitisintendedtointroduceyoutostudyingbycomputer.Afterlearningit,Ssshouldbeableto
1.understandthemainidea(theauthor’sexperiencesoflearningEnglishandthewaytolearnaforeignlanguagebyusingacomputer)andstructureofthetextinSectionA(threeparts:
Introduction,BodyandConclusion).
2.learnthewaytowriteaparagraphofcauseandeffect.
3.masterareadingskill:
Findingoutwordmeaningsbyusingcontextcluesandwordpartclues.
4.graspthekeylanguagepointsandgrammaticalstructuresinthetextsinSectionAandB.
5.conductaseriesofreading,listening,speakingandwritingactivities.
Timeallotment
1stperiod------Pre-reading;While-reading(PartI:
Para.1,PartII:
Para.2-4)
2ndperiod------While-reading(PartII:
Para.5-7,PartIII:
Para.8)
3rdperiod------Post-readingExercises
4thperiod------Textstructureanalysis:
Aparagraphofcauseandeffect
TeachingProcedures:
Pre-readingActivities
Questions(stimulating,involving,extending,thought-provoking,inductivequestions,opinion-gapactivity(20minutes)
1.Tasksthefollowingquestionstolearnaboutthestudents’experiencesoflearningEnglish.Questions:
1)HowlonghaveyoulearnedEnglish?
2)WhatdoyouthinkoflearningEnglish?
2.TasksSstolistentoashortpassage(providedwiththetextbook)twiceandanswerthequestionswiththeirownexperiences
1)WhatproblemsdoyouhaveintryingtolearnEnglishinyourmiddleschool?
2)WhatotherthingsdoyouthinkwecangainethroughEnglishlanguagelearning?
3)WhydoyouthinkthecomputercanhelpyouinlearningEnglish?
Thusleadingintothetextbysaying:
AlthoughEnglishlanguagelearningisnoteasyandsometimesfrustrating,wecangetmanythingsfromit.BesidesstudyingEnglishinregularclassrooms,wecanlearnitonline.ThetextwearegoingtolearnistotellushowonestudentlearnedEnglishbyusingacomputer.
While-readingtasks
1.TasksSstoreadthefirstparagraphandtrytofindthetopicsentence(Learningaforeignlanguagewasoneofthemostdifficultyetmostrewardingexperiencesofmylife.)(5mins)
2.Ssskimtheparagraphsfrom2to4andfindouttheanswerstothefollowingquestionsbyworkinginpairs.(20minutes)
3.Questions:
1)Whatmadetheauthor’sEnglishlearninginjuniormiddleschoolverysuccessful?
(Thekindandpatientteacherandherpositivemethodofpraisingallstudentsoften.)
2)Howwastheauthor’sexperiencewithEnglishlearninginseniormiddle
schooldifferentfromhisexperienceinjuniormiddleschool?
(Injuniormiddleschool,hisEnglishteacherwaskindandpatient.HelikedtoanswerquestionsinclassandhemademuchprogressinEnglish.But,inhisseniormiddleschool,histeacherpunishedthosewhogavewronganswers.Hedidn’twanttoanswerquestionsanymoreinclass.Asaresult,hedidn’tmakemuchprogressinEnglish.)
3)Inwhatwayistheauthor’sexperiencewithEnglishinjuniormiddleschoolsimilarto
hisexperienceincollege?
Inwhatwayaretheydifferentfromeachother?
(Incollegeandjuniormiddleschool,hisEnglishteacherswerebothpatientandkind,buthedidn’thaveasmanychancestoanswerquestionsincollegeashedidinjuniormiddleschool.)
4.Languagepointsanddifficultsentencesinthefirstfourparagraphs(10minutes)
1)Althoughattimes,learningalanguagewasfrustrating,itwaswellworththeeffort.(Para.1)
Meaning:
Althoughsometimeslearningalanguageisdisappointing,itwasrewordingenoughtospendtimeandeffortonit.
Bewellworthsth./doingsth.:
berewordingenoughforthetimeandeffort
Thisfilmiswellworthseeing.
Hehasdecidedtohavealookatthehouseforitiswellworthbuying.
2)Becauseofthepositivemethod,IeagerlyansweredallthequestionsIcould,neverworryingaboutmakingmistakes.(Para.2)
Meaning:
Becauseoftheeffectiveandhelpfulmethod,IwasverywillingtoanswerallthequestionsIcould,andIneverworriedaboutmakingmistakes.
Note:
Thepresentparticiplephrase“neverworryingaboutmakingmistakes”functionsasanadverbialofreason.
positive:
adj.A.effective;helpfulB.definite,allowingnoroomfordoubt
C.sure,havingnodoubtaboutsth.
Wouldyoupleasegivemeanypositiveadvice?
Wehavetowaitbecausewestilldon’thaveapositiveanswerastowhattodonext.
Areyoupositivethatheisthepersonyouarelookingfor?
3)NotonlydidIlosemyjoyinansweringquestions,butalsoItotallylostmydesiretoanythingatallinEnglish.(Para.3)
Meaning:
Inotonlydidn’tfeelhappyansweringquestions,butalsoIdidn’twanttosayanythinginEnglish.
Note:
With“notonly”or“only”placedatthebeginningofasentence,thesentenceordershouldbeinverted.
Onlyinthiswaycanwefinishtheworkintime.
Notonlydidweenjoythefilm,butalsowehadagoodtime.
4)unlike:
prep.Different;notlike,notthesame(Para.4)
Herrecentreportisquiteunlikeherearlierwork.
Unlikeme,Tomoftenplaysfootballinhissparetime.
5)farfrom:
not…atall;ratherthan(Para.4)
Farfrom(being)angry,he’sveryhappy.
Hersonisfarfrom(being)handsome;heissomewhatugly.
6)acoupleof:
twoorthree(Para.4)
apairof:
two
apairofshoes,apairofgloves,acoupleofchildren,acoupleofquestions
7)Ibegantofeelintimidated.(Para.4)
Meaning:
Ibegantofeelfrightenedandlackconfidence.
intimidate:
vt.Makeonefrightenedbythreats
Johnintimidatedhisbrotherbysayingthathewouldkillhim.
Asaboy,Iusedtointimidatemysisterintocryingbytellingherthatawolfwascoming.
Ssworkinpairstoskimtheparagraphsfrom5to7andfillinthefollowingblanks.(10min)
8)ThenecessaryequipmentforlearningEnglishonlineis
(acomputer,phonelineandmodem)
2)Onlinelearningisnoteasierthanregularclassroomstudybecauseitrequires
.(muchtime,commitmentanddiscipline)
3)ThemethodusedbytheauthorforonlineEnglishlearningis.(hardwork)
5.TsumsupthemainideaofPartII(Para.2-7)(theauthor’sexperiencesoflearningEnglishandthewaytolearnEnglishonline)andasksSstoreadPara.8andthenanswerthefollowingquestions.(10minutes)
Questions:
1)Whywouldn’ttheauthortradehisexperienceinlearningaforeignlanguageforanythingelse?
(Becauselearningaforeignlanguagetaughthimthevalueofhardworkandgavehiminsightsintoanotherculture.)
2)Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatintereststheauthormostaboutEnglish?
(Hecouldcommunicatewithmanymorepeoplethanbefore.)
6.TexplainsthelanguagepointsinthelastfourparagraphsandasksSstomakesentenceswiththem.(20minutes)
8)access:
n.wayofentering;rightofusing,reaching,orentering(Para.5)
Theonlyaccesstothebuildingwasguardedbythesoldiers.
Withthemayor’shelp,weatlastallowedaccesstothosepeoplewhosufferedfromthetrafficaccident.
9)aswellas:
inadditionto(Para.7)
Hegavememoneyaswellasadvice.
Itisnoteasytodoscientificresearch;itrequirestime,energyandmoneyaswellasdisciplineandcommitment.
10)feellikesth./doingsth.:
wanttodosth.(Para.7)
Aftertravelingalongdistance,Ifeltlikearest.
Atthesightofthemiserablescene,theladyfeltlikecrying.
11)giveup:
stophavingordoing(Para.7)
Inordertoleadahappylife,you’dbettergiveupsmoking.
12)Ihadfinallyreapedthebenefitsofallthathardwork.(Para.7)
Meaning:
Igainedthegoodthingsthathappenedasaresultofallthathardworkatlast.
reapthebenefitsof:
getsth.asareward
Hefeltthathereapedthebenefitsofconversationswithforeigners.
Note:
Wemaysay:
reapaprofit;reapareward;reapwheat.
13)Learningaforeignlanguagehasbeenamosttryingexperienceforme,butonethatIwouldn’ttradeforanything.(Para.8)
Meaning:
Learningaforeignlanguagehasbeenanexperiencefullofdifficulties,butIwouldn’texchangeitforanythingelse.
trade(in)…for…:
exchange…for…
Inordertobuyabirthdaypresentforhiswife,hetradedhiswatchforacomb.
tradeon:
makeuseof
Hetradedonhisfather’snametorunformayor.
14)participatein:
takepartin(Para.8)
Iwanttohavetheopportunitytoparticipateintheparty.
15)nowthat:
conj.because(somethinghashappened)(Para.8)
Nowthatyou’regrownup,youmusttakegoodcareofyourself.
16)reachoutto:
communicatewith;contact(Para.8)
reachoutfor:
trytoget
reachfor:
holdoutone’shandtogetsth.
WiththeintroductionofInternet,wecanreachouttoourfriendsbye-mail.
Youmustreachoutforanyopportunitythatcomesyourway.
Theboyreachedfortheapplebutfailed.
Post-readingtasks
1.TchecksifSshavedonevocabularyexercises(ExerciseIIIandIV),structureexercises(ExerciseVandVI)andstorysummary,anddiscusssomecommonerrorsthatcropup.(35minuts)
2.Ssareaskedtohavecompounddictation(Para.8)andtranslatethisparagraphintoChinese.(15minutes)
Learningaforeignlanguagehasbeenamostexperienceforme,butonethatIwouldn’tforanything.Notonlydidlearninganotherlanguageteachme,butitalsogavemeintoanotherculture,andmymindnewwaysofseeingthings.ThemostresultofhavinglearnedaforeignlanguagewasthatIcould_________manymorepeoplethanbefore.Talkingwithpeopleisoneofmy,sobeingabletospeakanewlanguageletsmemeetnewpeople,____________conversations,andformnew,friendships.Ispeakaforeignlanguage,staringintospacewhenEnglishis,Icanparticipateand.Iamableto_______othersandthegapbe